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Senators Down Philadelphia 5-2 - Match Report

Ottawa got a pair of goals from Jakob Chychrun as the Senators skated to a 5-2 victory over Philadelphia on Saturday at Canadian Tire Centre.

Ottawa was favored by -175 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Ottawa got goals from Jakob Chychrun(2), Brady Tkachuk(2), and Jake Sanderson in the victory. Chychrun opened the scoring at 2:36 of the first period.

Anton Forsberg stopped 19 of 21 Philadelphia shots in the victory.

Travis Konecny, and Cam York scored for the Flyers, finding the net behind Anton Forsberg.

Carter Hart stopped 26 of 31 shots for the Flyers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Ottawa went 3-for-5, while the Flyers were 1-for-6 with the man advantage.

Philadelphia lost the shots on goal battle to Ottawa by a margin of 31-21.

Ottawa heads into a battle against the Lightning. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against Vancouver.